Bard College Athletics

2025: Played 11 matches and 41 sets…had a total of 21 total kills with a career-high of seven kills and three aces against SUNY Poly… had a total of six assists with a career-high of two assists against Elmira…had a total of 95 total digs with a career-high of 16 digs against SUNY Poly.

Pima HS: Played as an outside and defensive specialist for the Riders and Rush Volleyball Club…earned All-Region honors in both 2023 and 2024 and was named Player of the Year each season…has competed in six club seasons in volleyball…also played softball…graduated high school with high honors, a 4.0 GPA, and 82.5 college credits already completed…holds a 3.9 GPA in college courses…is a licensed EMT, earning certification before the age of 18…overcame significant medical challenges, including two open-heart surgeries…also had a major ankle reconstruction following a multi-ligament injury during her sophomore year.

About Rhinehart: Full name is Ava Geniece Rhinehart…is the daughter of Emily Rhinehart and Mike Rhinehart…has four brothers named Riley French, Tanner French, Gavin French, and Carter Rhinehart.